by SpillResponse | Sep 30, 2025 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, ProjectSpotlight, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
This month’s Project Spotlight highlights our Winston-Salem, NC, office and their response to a sewage release. The incident occurred at a water treatment plant and involved approximately 500 gallons that impacted over half a mile of waterway. Our team utilized a...
by SpillResponse | Aug 4, 2025 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Remediation, Waste Management
A significant amount of cooking oil was released from a storage container locally, prompting a rapid response from our First Call Environmental, Richmond, VA, team. The crew quickly contained the spill and returned the next day with an FCE excavator and roll-off...
by SpillResponse | Aug 4, 2025 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, First Call Training, Safety Corner
OSHA provides a detialed list of guidance documents, web pages, and online tools related to respiratory protection. Most have been created by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), but some have been prepared by other federal government agencies,...
by SpillResponse | Jul 1, 2025 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Remediation, Spill Cleanup
ps Check out the incredible work of our brand new Macon, Georgia office in this month’s Project Spotlight! When First Call Environmental received an urgent call about a suspected gasoline leak at a gas station in Ellenwood, GA, our Macon crew didn’t hesitate. Area...
by SpillResponse | Jun 4, 2025 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, ProjectSpotlight, Remediation, Spill Cleanup
A release of approximately 55 gallons of motor oil occurred at a terminal in upstate New York, impacting both a trailer’s interior and the surrounding ground area. Area Manager Dustin Thomas led the rapid response effort, alongside Technicians Seth Harrison, Daniel...
by SpillResponse | May 4, 2025 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, ProjectSpotlight, Spill Cleanup
Our Nashville, TN crew recently responded to a complex release involving two different diesel mixtures that accumulated in a containment pit, resulting in approximately 12,000 gallons of diesel-water mixture and around 2,000 gallons of sludge. While the spill was...